Healthcare
If you are working hard in an estates or facilities management role within the healthcare sector you are not alone. Support is available through the BIFM where you can network and share knowledge with colleagues in similar roles across a variety of different sectors. You can also gain greater professional recognition and develop your career further.
Whether you are new to FM, considering it as a possible career, moving into FM from another discipline or widening your role from related areas such as cleaning, catering or security, BIFM is the place to start.
To receive a free membership assessment that will tell you which BIFM membership grade you should apply for or if you have any other questions about BIFM please contact Vanessa Green on vanessa.green@bifm.org.uk or call 0845 058 1358 quoting ref: HSC1
To find out more about the wide range of benefits you can receive as a BIFM member please click on the links below:
Career Development
BIFM offers its members qualifications, examinations and discounted training courses (including IOSH and NEBOSH) as well as a structured Continuous Professional Development programme.
Please click here for further information.
Job Opportunities
BIFM is committed to the development of FM as a career of choice and supports all members as they progress throughout their careers. The online job section is updated regularly and can be searched by keyword, region or salary to help you find your ideal role.
Please click here to view the current job opportunities.
Healthcare focus
BIFM has a specialised Healthcare Sector Forum which brings together members who are working in or have a professional interest in estates and facilities management in the healthcare sector. The group provides an effective means of networking and a forum for exchange of advice, guidance and knowledge sharing all of which help to reduce your isolation.
Please click here for further information.
Networking
As a member of BIFM you will also have access to a wide range of regional and national networking opportunities organised across the country throughout the year.
Click here to visit the online events diary.
The BIFM Conference 2007, ’Shaping the future - the next five years’ will be held at
Please click here to visit the Conference website.
Knowledge & information
BIFM members are also provided with information and knowledge resources such as market research, guidance on good practice and the latest industry news through respected industry magazine FM World.
The members-only areas of this website contain a wealth of useful information, including a fully indexed document library, and active forums to share experiences with colleagues online.
BIFM has recently launched its Good Practice Guide series which is available free of charge to all members. Titles published recently include ‘Procuring & running catering contracts’, ‘Selecting FM Software’, and ‘Procuring & running cleaning contracts’.
